laurie colwin – To The Table

Laurie Colwin’s Bread

I didn’t mean to be gone for so long, promise. As always, must try harder. Anyway, let’s get to business – to the here and now: late November, deep frost, half-broken fairy lights, cup of tea resting on a pile of books, and a half-demolished panettone. That’s current-Alice in a nutshell. Nothing too exciting, butContinue reading “Laurie Colwin’s Bread”

No one who cooks, cooks alone

I am not a natural born historian. My historical understanding is blurred with sentiment and my specialisms are limited to feasting, fasting (and a little crusading). I’m really just a natural born glutton with a History degree. At the moment I’m reading Home Cooking by the late Laurie Colwin. It’s possibly one of the bestContinue reading “No one who cooks, cooks alone”